Traditional county: Suffolk · District / Borough: Babergh · Region: Eastern
Explore Whatfield, Suffolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Whatfield map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Whatfield, Suffolk, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Whatfield |
| Traditional County | Suffolk |
| District / Borough | Babergh |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.081292 |
| Longitude | 0.956728 |
| Place Type | Village |
Whatfield reveals itself through the quiet persistence of its agricultural character, where the horizon remains wide and unbroken by the urgency of modern industry. It lies 2.6 miles north of Hadleigh (from Hadleigh: bearing 2°T, OS grid TM 026 466), and is situated north-north-west of Aldham village. The light here possesses a peculiar clarity, catching the edges of the fields in a way that makes the surrounding earth appear as if it were polished by the slow, rhythmic turning of the seasons. Residents often gravitate toward The Green, a space that serves as the heart of the parish where the grass seems to hold the memory of countless footsteps. Nearby, the Whatfield Village Sign stands as a modest sentinel, its form offering a visual anchor that distinguishes the terrain from the flatter expanses found further towards the coast. Beyond the immediate dwellings, the land rises gently toward the elevation of Cherry Hill, providing a vantage point from which one might observe the subtle shift in colours as dusk descends upon the Suffolk landscape. The architecture of Whatfield reflects a history of endurance, with timber-framed structures that have weathered centuries of wind and rain with a stoic, unadorned grace. There is a profound stillness in the air that suggests a life lived in accordance with the soil, far removed from the clamour of more crowded districts.
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Explore Whatfield, Suffolk, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.081292, 0.956728. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |